Trump pardons U.S. contractors convicted of massacre in Iraq
In 2007, four Blackwater security guards hired by the U.S. government killed 14 people, including two children, in Baghdad’s Nisour Square. The contractors were tried and found guilty of war crimes. To read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breakingContinue Reading
Tax Filing Mistakes You Need to Avoid
2020 is nearly over, and we can all agree that the year was not only deeply strange but also one that flew by with remarkable speed. This means that, regrettably, tax season is almost upon us, and we need to begin organizing our paperwork and financial records more thoroughly soContinue Reading
When Christmas is a challenge
Hello, crafting friends! I have two more cards to share with you before I sink into holiday relaxation mode! CHRISTMAS ON THE MOVE A friend of mine moved house this month. Can you even begin to imagine how stressful that must have been at this time?! After many ups andContinue Reading
Brexit trade deal announced after rush to avoid cross-border trading chaos
European Union and British negotiators worked right into Christmas Eve to come to the last-minute agreement. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC News on Facebook: Follow CBC News on Twitter: ForContinue Reading
Editor’s pick: the Windrush generation
In this archive episode, historian, author and broadcaster Colin Grant discusses his book, Homecoming: Voices of the Windrush Generation, which tells the stories of postwar immigrants who moved to Britain from the Caribbean. How to download the HistoryExtra podcast Download as MP3 Journal of Human Hypertension Ad. Use PAYONEER toContinue Reading
Merry Christmas (+ Holiday hours)
We wish you peace, good health, special memories, and lots of time for knitting this holiday! We are closed in-store December 24, 25, 26 (and also January 1), but of course we’re always open online. You can place your orders any time online, and we will get them shipped outContinue Reading
How To Get Rid of Weevils: Tips To Purge These Pantry Pests
Backiris / Getty Images It happens to the best of us: You aspire to bake some cookies, reach for the flour, and then realize it’s moving. Welcome to weevils, tiny pests that can infiltrate a host of food products like rice, flour, and other grains. And unless you watch out,Continue Reading
Amar’e Stoudemire Is a Coach Now. But Don’t Call Him That.
As recently as late July, Amar’e Stoudemire was seemingly as far away as possible from joining the Nets’ coaching staff and a high-wattage reunion of Phoenix Suns alumni in Brooklyn. Stoudemire was still playing abroad — and helping Maccabi Tel Aviv win a 54th league championship in Israel. He didn’tContinue Reading
Succeed on LinkedIn in 2020 with Our Best Free Marketing Resources
Editor’s Note: Enjoy this special encore post, which was one of our readers’ favorites in 2020. This is it. This is the year you conquer your most ambitious LinkedIn marketing goals. Whether it’s reaching a new follower milestone for your organization’s LinkedIn Page, or driving a record number of qualityContinue Reading
Mueller prosecutor: Trump used pardon power to prevent cooperation
The lead prosecutor in the Mueller investigation reacts to President Donald Trump pardoning Paul Manafort, his former campaign manager who pleaded guilty to multiple crimes. Andrew Weissmann says that President Trump was successful in using pardons to encourage key witnesses like Manafort and Roger Stone not to cooperate with theContinue Reading
